The following are previews on area athletes and coaches in the National Football League for the 2013 season.
REID DONS NEW CAP
Sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery.
After spending all of last season on the hot seat with the Philadelphia...

The following are updates on area athletes and coaches in the National Football League.
After a bitter ending to his tenure with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2012, Andy Reid started 2013 and his time with the Kansas City Chiefs in sweet fashion with a 28-2...

The following are final updates on area athletes and coaches in the National Football League for the 2013 season.
REID’S CHIEFS
STILL PERFECT
Six weeks and six wins into the season, it’s now clear what the Kansas City Chiefs’...

While the Cincinnati Bengals coaching staff has made plenty of headlines this postseason for its defections, one of the lesser-talked-about moves was a job change that may be just as impactful.
Earlier this month, the Bengals announced that former...

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REID, CHIEFS INCH CLOSER TO PLAYOFFS
A season after finishing with the worst record in the National Football League, the Kansas City Chiefs are on the cusp of advancing to the playoffs for the first time since 2010.
With first-year coach Andy Reid, a former Glendale Community College football player, on board, Kansas City (10-3) can wrap up a postseason berth Sunday with a road victory or tie against the rival Oakland Raiders (4-9)....

The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene.
JACKSON, RAIDERS FALL INTO TIE FOR FIRST
The Oakland Raiders, coached by former Glendale Community College quarterback Hue Jackson, lost sole possession of first place in the American Football Conference's West Division on Sunday with a 34-14 road loss against the Miami Dolphins. The Raiders (7-5) had won three games in a row entering Sunday's action, but Oakland's loss, coupled with the Denver Broncos' 35-32 road win against the Minnesota...

The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene.
JACKSON, RAIDERS STUMBLE AGAIN
The Oakland Raiders, coached by former Glendale Community College quarterback Hue Jackson, appeared to have things under control in the American Football Conference's West Division a few weeks ago. However, a two-game slide and the emergence of Denver Broncos second-year quarterback Tim Tebow has seen Denver overtake Oakland for first place in the division.
The Broncos hold a one-game lead over the Raiders...

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With their division lead long gone, playoff hopes fading and coming off perhaps their most bitter loss of the season, Coach Hue Jackson and the Oakland Raiders' season essentially comes down to one game.
Jackson, a former Glendale Community College quarterback, and the reeling Raiders (7-7) travel to Arrowhead Stadium to face the bitter AFC West Division-rival Kansas City Chiefs (6-8) on Saturday, needing a win to stay in the race for the playoffs either as the division winner or by clinching a wild-card...

The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene.
REID, EAGLES START OFF ON RIGHT NOTE
With expectations entering the season already sky high for the Philadelphia Eagles following numerous high-profile offseason acquisitions, the Eagles began their preseason Thursday with a 13-6 win against the visiting Baltimore Ravens.
The Eagles, who won the National Football Conference's East Division last season and qualified for the playoffs before losing to the eventual-Super Bowl champion Green...

Between the championship exploits of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy soccer and Flintridge Prep boys' basketball, the ascent to state heights by a host of Glendale Community College teams and several local names popping up on the national level, 2011 had plenty of stories worthy of top-10 consideration.
The final voting recognized the Tologs' first-ever CIF Southern Section Division triumph as the tops among them all, but there were many worthy contenders that made the cut and plenty more that didn't....

Within the first few words uttered by Reggie McKenzie, the tone was set for Tuesday afternoon’s press conference to introduce McKenzie as the new general manager of the Oakland Raiders.
McKenzie, with owner Mark Davis by his side, opened the media session stressing the need for wholesale change, saying, “The Raider organization, with respect and deference for all of its tradition and history, is about to embark on a new era,” and in the very next breath announced his first change...